“The Crow people are not your punchline,” said Bryce Kirk, chairman of the Rocky Mountain Tribal Leaders Council.

The tribe said, to their knowledge, the Blackfeet Nation is the first tribe in America to return free-roaming buffalo to their native habitat.

“I feel so lucky and so blessed that I’m Blackfeet and I get to be here,” Lily Gladstone said at her celebration in Browning.

A woman's vehicle is being investigated by Montana Highway Patrol as the suspect car involved in hitting and killing Mika J. WestWolf on March 31 near Arlee, according to officials.

When Lily Gladstone made history Sunday evening, Indigenous people nationwide celebrated while simultaneously trying to figure out who beaded her black-and-white earrings.

In Montana, where Native Americans comprise 6.7% of the population, Indigenous people die a generation younger than their white neighbors.

Salish Kootenai College, Blackfeet Community College, and Chief Dull Knife College, were the only Montana institutions on Scott's list.

Kevin Kickingwoman teaches Blackfeet language and culture at Browning High School, his alma mater.

When people in Crow Agency see Rep. Sharon Stewart Peregoy around town and ask her how the legislative session went, she tells them, “It was terrible.”

As Gabby Petito's case continues to dominate the news cycle, Indigenous people ask why their cases aren't worthy of similar attention.

“That could be me," said William Gladstone. "His life was just as important as any member of our tribe.”

There are so many missing and murdered Indigenous women it has its own acronym: MMIW. It keeps happening, despite new laws, federal vows to do more.

Tribal leadership alleged that Indian Health Service (IHS) leaders avoided and disrespected the tribe and failed to support the tribe in improving health outcomes.

Sen. Shane Morigeau said killing the bill sends a “chilling message” to Native youth. “It says our lives don’t matter. Our lives aren’t equal. Our opinions aren’t valued.”

When 7-year-old Kahlia White saw an ad for the Oscars Sunday morning, she told her parents, “We have to watch Lily!”

When Solomon “Sully” Montoya got dressed for school one morning in October, he knew there was going to be trouble.

Adria Jawort was supposed to give an Indigenous history lecture in Montana. She reflects on the cancellation and reasons for hope

At 92 years old, Blackfeet Nation Honorary Lifetime Chief Earl Old Person was the longest-serving elected tribal official in America.

Tribal organizations have condemned the show for ignoring Indigenous women, who go missing and are killed at disproportionately high rates.

One codifies parts of the federal Indian Child Welfare Act into state law. A second brings accountability to Indian Education for All. And a third revises the Montana Indian Language

Feeling let down by law enforcement and tangled in a web of complex legal jurisdictions, family members often conduct their own investigations into their loved one's disappearance or death.

The draft bill was requested by Sen. Keith Regier and contains falsehoods and stereotypes toward Native people.

Identical flyers were distributed in February to homes in Florida, California and Colorado, and in March to homes in various Chicago suburbs.

On the sprawling Fort Peck Reservation — where 26 could be considered middle-aged — a barrage of premature, preventable deaths tear at the living.

2020 marks the 150th anniversary of the Baker Massacre. Tribal members plan to commemorate event, where they will focus on resilience and healing.

Now, for the first time, when someone on the Fort Peck Reservation calls a crisis helpline, a fellow community member will be on the other end.

The protest marked the first of four walks centered on Mika Westwolf, a 22-year-old woman who was hit and killed while walking along Highway 93.

The Indigenous lawmakers allege the inability to teach critical race theory will erode Indian Education For All, erase Indigenous identity and violate the state's constitution.

Search efforts for Petito, whose disappearance has caused a national furor, have focused on Grand Teton National Park in Wyoming.

As the Chiefs and 49ers head to the Super Bowl, a debate resurfaces regarding sports teams' invocation of Native American names, mascots and dress.

The new position will be filled by an American Indian superintendent, high school principal or activities director from a school with at least a 50% Native student population.

“It’s crazy,” Elias Jade NotAfraid said. “I’m from Lodge Grass – the middle of nowhere. And my work is in the MET!"

Members of Montana's American Indian Caucus say the rule change symbolizes progress in Indigenous representation and will amplify Native voices.

“There will be a season two, and I get to coordinate that,” said Danny Edmo, stunt coordinator for the new hit series, Reservation Dogs. “I did all but the pilot

CONRAD, Mont. - Family and friends are reacting after a video making the rounds on social media appears to show a Town Pump employee refusing to let the ladies basketball

Members of the Blackfeet community are expressing grief and disbelief online, reeling from the loss of a beloved community member.

In Browning – a place where many live in poverty and where people aren’t moving in or out – appraisal values and property taxes have skyrocketed.

Through Ohkomi Forensics, Haley Omeasoo offers excavation services and crime scene analyses.